Caption

Teutonic szelag, Michal Küchmeister (Grand Master; 1414–1422). Cross with elongated, widening arms (iconographic); Teutonic shield (iconographic); monastic shield of the Grand Master (iconographic); crosses, shields; Teutonic Knights (order). Obverse: monastic shield of the Grand Master with a cross whose elongated, widening arms divide the rim legend and reach the outer rim; inscription on the rim between pearly borders. Reverse: monastic shield with a cross with elongated arms dividing the rim legend and reaching the outer rim; inscription on the rim between pearly borders. Date: 1416–1422. State of the Teutonic Order (1226–1525), Torun. Coin; diameter 21.3 mm; weight 1.55 g; axis 130°.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A43_368

License type

Rights managed

Available size

40.1Mb (2.8Mb) / 12.5in x 12.5in / 3744 x 3744 (300dpi)

Keywords

Teutonic szelag Michal Küchmeister Grand Master 1414–1422 Cross elongated widening arms iconographic Teutonic shield monastic shield crosses shields Teutonic Knights order Obverse cross widening arms divide rim legend reach outer rim inscription rim pearly borders Reverse elongated arms dividing reaching Date 1416–1422 State Teutonic Order 1226–1525 Torun Coin diameter 21.3 mm weight 1.55 g axis 130° circular metallic object raised cross design dividing surface quadrants surrounded beaded inner border outer ring irregular raised shapes marks object textured worn visible indentations uneven edges visible colors shades gray silver dark gray.